My Reasons

Your life gave me the reasons
To wake up in the cold
Your talking sounds like music
And stops me getting old
Your smiles warm as sunshine
The tonic for my soul

Your crying draws me to you
Your pain my biggest fear
Because you know I'm your Daddy
I wash away you tears
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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July 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM
Stopping by today to thank you for your kind comments on my writings Jon. I hope to be reading your poetry for many years to come. Thank you for sharing your poetry with us and may you always find the inspiration to continue with your writing endeavors whatever they may be. Love, Carol
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